European institutions will usually require a qualification in teaching English as a foreign language; a different skill and qualification to 'English', so you might want to look at doing a TEFL or CELTA course. Other countries, especially

This is likely to be impossible. Schools in Vietnam (like most countries) want their teachers to be there for the full academic year which begins around September time.  I think you need to choose between your job in the UK and getting a TEFL

1. How could you arouse the students' interest in the text? Remember that this is a pre-reading activity. Two college students were standing on a street smoking cigarettes in Salt Lake City, USA when they were confronted by a gang of 20

I am an American living in New York City interested in moving to Chile in the next few months. I was hoping to find a position teaching English in Santiago. I do not have any teaching experience but plan on taking the TEFL certification. I have

With over 460 up-to-date articles on all sorts of ELT related subjects the ICALwiki is a great free ELT resource for all English teachers and other TESL/TEFL Professionals. The ICALwiki offers practical ideas and insightful suggestions on a wide

Yeah, I've heard some bad things about the big "B", but they are in so many countries. Can all of ... Turkey: http://www.eslpositions.com/Europe.html do you know anything about working there? By the way, I'm American so it is

I'm looking at studying for a TEFL course with a school in Valencia Capital, Spain, called English World. This school teaches the course of the TEFL Institute of Chicago (http://www.teflinstitute.com), which appears to be part of a larger

Back in March I posted a link to a survey of ESL volunteers as part of my Master's graduate project. ... here: http://writing.colostate.edu/references/teaching/esl/ A cover report discussing the survey results can be viewed here:

Enrico C > misc.education.language.english in a few questions from a sample Proficiency test. What do you think of them? Here are four more Proficiency questions (19-22 of the sample paper). I'll post the answers afterwards. Part 2 You are

I am developing some tasks for my TEFL students that include playing Bingo - also known as Tombola (Royal Navy), ... of "number nicknames" that are used when calling out the numbers during play - e.g. "number eight - garden